What’s on
Featured exhibitions
Agatha Christie: A World of Mystery
A major exhibition on the woman behind the books.
Conquest: The Making of Norman England
A major exhibition exploring the impact of William the Conqueror on England.
All Events
List of Events
Treasures Tour
Introduction to the Treasures of the British Library.
Introduction to Intellectual Property
An understanding of intellectual property and its protection is vital for anyone with an idea.
Introduction to Self-Publishing
Time to learn about self-publishing and see if it's for you.
Heritage Open Days: Behind the Scenes at the Library
See behind the scenes at our Boston Spa site.
America at 250 Study Day
As the United States marks 250 years, has it fulfilled its promise of equality? Reflect on the nation’s founding ideals through people, movements and specific events.
Teacher CPD: South Asians in Britain
Explore new learning resources, oral histories and archival sources to bring the stories of South Asian changemakers to life in your classroom.
America Now! A Special Relationship?
How strong is the 'special relationship' between the UK and the USA?
Fashion Founder Friday
These informal AMA’s, hosted by Fashion Angel Founder Alison Lewy MBE, give you the opportunity to ask any business related questions.
Building Tour
Discover more about our history, collection and architecture.